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Single window in aviation to be implemented nationwide

 The General Department of Customs said aviation procedures for entries and exits of aircrafts at all international airports nationwide would be connected to the National Single Window system from November 15.

Finance Ministry proposes tax changes

 The Ministry of Finance has proposed amendments to the Law on Tax Management, aiming to enhance efficiency of tax collection from multinational companies, cross-border transactions and online businesses.

Vietnam promises export of safe nut products

 There is a growing demand for nuts, including cashew, and dried fruits globally, offering a good opportunity for the industry, the ninth Vinacas Golden Cashew Rendezvous held in Phu Quoc heard on Tuesday.

Artists, ambassadors bringing back ao dai for men

Russian Ambassador Konstantin Vasilievich Vnukov will wear Vietnamese ao dai (traditional long robe) tailored from a 15m-long bolt of cloth at an event honouring the traditional costume.

New film honours Viet Nam's timeless ao dai

The long-lasting beauty of ao dai – the traditional dress of Vietnamese women – has become the inspiration for the film Co Ba Sai Gon (The Tailor), which opens today in theatres around the country.

NA Chair has reservations on City autonomy

 VietNamNet Bridge – NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan said yesterday that she disagreed with some aspects of a Government proposal to grant HCM City greater autonomy,

Paintings of renowned artists to be auctioned

 VietNamNet Bridge – Paintings of renowned Vietnamese artists are being displayed at Chon Auction House and will be put up for auction this Sunday.

Bank collapse sweeps away houses

VietNamNet Bridge – Four houses were swept away and seven others had to evacuate after a riverside bank collapsed on Monday evening in Vinh Binh Commune in the Mekong Delta Province of Ben Tre.

Hai Phong residents prevent construction of Highway 10

 VietNamNet Bridge – Construction of a section of National Highway 10 across Quang Trung Commune in Hai Phong City’s An Lao District has been suspended for two days due to protests by locals. 

Ngo Thanh Van to star in Star Wars

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese movie star and director, Ngo Thanh Van, known as Veronica Ngo, will star in the movie Star Wars: The Last Jedi, confirmed its distributor, Walt Disney Studios.

More kids studying English at kindergartens

 VietNamNet Bridge – Children at kindergartens in 41 out of 63 provinces and cities studied English in the 2016-2017 academic year, an increase of 20 areas compared to the 2013-2014 period, 

Bridge collapse trial put on pause

 VietNamNet Bridge – The People’s Court of Bien Hoa City yesterday opened a criminal trial against two people for charges related to the collapse of the Ghenh Railway Bridge in southern Dong Nai Province, 

Domestic packaging firms under threat as foreign manufacturers arrive

VietNamNet Bridge - According to Euromonitor International, Vietnam was ranked 32nd in the world in demand for food packaging in 2015 with 3.915 million tons. 

Bac Kan investigates illegal hazardous dumps

 Police in the northern mountain province of Bac Kan have detained a truck driver to investigate the pouring of hazardous industrial waste in Cho Moi’s District’s Yen Dinh Commune.

Ly Hoang Nam beats Ellis at Men’s Futures

 Ly Hoang Nam scored another win over Australian Blake Ellis in the first round match of the Viet Nam F2 Men’s Futures tennis tournament, held yesterday in Binh Duong Province.

Best ping-pong players to compete in Dak Lak

 The National Top Table Tennis Players Tournament will be held in Dak Lak Province from November 15.

HCM City buys more diesel buses as only four CNG-bus refuel stations are open

 The HCM City People’s Committee has approved the purchase of a number of diesel buses that will replace older ones that are in poor condition.

The US sees increase in number of Vietnamese students

 The number of Vietnamese students in the US has increased consistently for 16 consecutive years, according to the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) annual Open Doors report.

German Job Fair to be held in HCM City

 Seventeen leading German companies in Viet Nam will interview local young talent at the 2nd German Job Fair to be held on Saturday (November 18) at Hoa Lu Stadium in HCM City’s District 1.

Paris exhibition highlights Ho Chi Minh as great man of peace, culture

 An exhibition on Ho Chi Minh was opened in Paris, France, on November 13, highlighting the late President of Vietnam as a great man of peace and culture.